GI leader to know: Barbara Jung of the University of Illinois-Chicago

Barbara H. Jung, MD, is division chief of gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Dr. Jung’s clinical focus includes the diagnosis and management of patients with Lynch and polyposis syndromes. She runs a clinical and tissue registry to study high–risk Gi cancers, as well as a lab studying colon cancer progression and metastasis.

Dr. Jung is a recipient of the Thomas J. Layden endowed professorship in digestive and liver diseases.

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